Prescribing Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatrist - 1099 Contractor - Columbia, MO
About The Position
Lyra Clinical Associates partners with Lyra Health, a leading provider of evidence-based mental health care. This opportunity is for a provider specializing in working with minors and comfortable treating Anger Management, Behavioral Issues, and Emotional Disturbance. Lyra's provider network includes in-person and virtual therapists, physicians, and coaches across the US. As a contract Child and Adolescent nurse practitioner, you will provide essential clinical care, focusing on diagnostic expertise, family engagement, ethical practice, and continuous improvement. You will provide evidence-based treatment via live 30-minute video intake appointments and regular follow-up appointments, conduct psychiatric evaluations, and provide medication management. Lyra facilitates referrals to evidence-based therapy and coaching services. You will care for children, teens, and young adults from diverse backgrounds and with varying needs, delivering culturally-responsive care.
Requirements
- Board certified in psychiatry
- Unrestricted state license
- Must have office space with ability to see clients in Columbia, MO area
- Ability to provide care to patients with a full range of diagnoses, clinical complexity, and severity levels, with a preference for providers who offer in-person options
- Full-time resident of the United States
Nice To Haves
- Strong preference for clinicians with an active DEA license
Responsibilities
- Practice comprehensive mental health medication management via a 60-minute intake appointment and 30-minute follow-up appointments
- Conduct mental health risk assessments, psychiatric medication evaluations, and longitudinal medication treatment
- Construct patient-centered treatment plans, document treatment recommendations, message patients, and prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
- Provide safe, evidence-based medication treatment that follows clinical best practice guidelines (e.g., measurement based care, patient-centered care, paying close attention, medication minimizing risks, and maximizing benefits)
Benefits
- Set your own schedule without a minimum hours requirement
- Paperless billing and quick payment turnaround
- Access to a custom-built calendar for new patients
- Access to experienced clinical consultations
- Access to a range of specialty group consultation meetings
- Lyra’s 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support
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Career Level
Senior
